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Hardman Farm State Historic Site

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Hardman Farm State Historic Site is a state historic site in White County, near Sautee Nacoochee. Hours: open 7 days, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Admission is $13 for adults. Checked on its official page.

Hours
Open 7 days, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cost
Adults $13
Where
Sautee Nacoochee, North Georgia
Dogs
Leashed, trails only

A 19th-century estate in the Sautee Nacoochee Valley near Helen, with guided mansion tours Thursday to Saturday, a dairy barn, the gazebo-topped Indian mound and a heritage trail from Helen.

Hardman Farm State Historic Site hours

  • March – December: Open 7 days, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
  • Mansion Tours: Thursday – Saturday
  • Last tour at 3 p.m.
  • Self-Guided Grounds Admission: Available 7 days 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m
  • Closed Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day.
  • January & February: Open Thursday-Saturday 10 a.m – 4 p.m.
  • Mansion Tours: Thursday – Saturday
  • Last tour at 2 p.m.

What it costs

  • Admission: Adults (18–61): $13.00; Seniors (62+): $9.75; Youth (6–17): $8.00; Children (5 and under): Free; Family Rate (2 adults + their children): $40.00; Grounds Admittance Only; (no mansion): $7.00; Historic Site Annual Pass Available; All rates are plus tax. Group reservations are required.
  • State historic sites charge their own per-person admission; the state park ParkPass does not cover it.

Where it is and how to get in touch

Dogs and strollers

  • Dogs: Georgia State Parks welcomes pets on a leash no longer than six feet, with the owner at all times. Pets are not allowed in park and historic site buildings, lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas or beaches (park rules).
  • Strollers: the park does not publish stroller rules. Paths range from paved walks to rough trails, so call ahead (706-878-1077) if you need a stroller-friendly route.

What’s at Hardman Farm State Historic Site

Facilities the park lists: Day Use Areas & Event Rooms; Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail; Visitor Center; Gift Shop.

Things to do: “Historic Estate” Guided Tour — Thursday-Saturday on the hour; Self-Guided Admission — Daily (does not include mansion entry); Gazebo-Topped Indian Mound; Dairy Barn; Birthday Parties; Seasonal Events.

Know before you go

  • Accessibility Notice: Visitors with special needs or accessibility issues are encouraged to contact the park office at 706-878-1077 prior to their arrival to ensure the best experience possible.

Events coming up near Hardman Farm

Events within 30 miles in the next 90 days from our Georgia event calendar, as of ; distances are straight-line from the site’s GPS point. The park’s own ranger programs and events are on the Georgia State Parks events calendar.

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More on It’s Georgia

Source: the Hardman Farm State Historic Site page on gastateparks.org (Georgia Department of Natural Resources), checked . Hours and fees change, so check the official page before a long drive. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will re-check it.

Cite this page: It's Georgia, “Hardman Farm State Historic Site”, itsgeorgia.com/places/hardman-farm-state-historic-site/ (updated ). Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page.